The Secret To Dramatic Light If there’s any secret to 3D light, then it starts with something bright. Don’t be afraid to go way outside the RGB limits. Amplify your light, and make it extremely strong. In order for your image to survive this strong light effect, it can be a good idea to position […]
We are only Human All day long fighting to get the right idea, trying, learning, failing…doing it again and again… This is common to many of us! Yesterday, I had a look at the DAZ website and stared at a familiar character I had always found fascinating. Without looking at the vendor’s name, I recognized […]
The Shades of Grey Inspiration can come from anywhere. Sometimes, I’m struggling to get the right color aspect, the right camera angle, spending time to test and see if everything looks good only to discover that the whole thing isn’t worth a dime….. And I remember those classy old fashioned photographs, full of atmosphere, of […]
4 Things You Didn’t Know About DAZ Studio Iray HDRI DAZ Studio now comes with the built in Nvidia Iray render engine. HDRI environment lighting is one of the cool features. But as with any technique or solution, there are pros and cons. HDRI lighting means you surround your scene with a spherical “environment”, in […]
https://www.mixamo.com/workflows/photoshop-3d From a post on the Gamasutra website (the Art and Business of Making Games), I learned that we can now “Import 3D animated characters into Photoshop CC”. Source image: http://gamasutra.com/ This service is provided in collaboration with the animation company Mixamo. Source image: https://www.mixamo.com/ The Mixamo website explains that: “With Mixamo, Photoshop CC 2014 […]
Abstract Photoshop Actions Here is a selection of renders and photoshop actions that you can use to add that something extra to your renders. We’ve got something from these naturally inspired foliage renders to explosives and watercolor effects. Remember to check that what you are wanting to download is compatible with your computer and the […]
Source image: http://www.wired.com/2014/09/freaky-3-d-scanning-turns-human-skin-art/?mbid=social_gplus#slide-id-1546851. Usual story, while I was looking for something else I came across the following article by Margaret Rhodes on Wired. She was writing about a new video put out by a British band Duologue’s for their song Memex Pictured above, is one of the stills. Rhodes writes that those behind the video, the […]
Spheree A while back we did a post about Siggraph 2014, so here is one technology that was presented there. Found out about this on the IEEE Spectrum website in a post by Jeremy Hsu, who was writing about Spheree, a spherical display that lets you see 3D animations at any angle. This technology was […]
http://www.dreamworksanimation.com/movies/httyd/ Animation in 2014 I was interested in looking at a very few of the 2014 animated movies to see who is behind the effects. How to train your dragon 2 Release date: June 2014 Directed by Dean DeBlois, who also wrote the script along with Cressida Cowell. Studio: DreamWorks Animation, with just a few […]
Source Image: donnadomenitzo.deviantart.com What Can I Do With A Naked Woman (Or Man) Now, let’s take a look of the use of the nude or almost nude using Daz3D. The images were all taken from Deviant art, male and female. I have seen that some folks create an image with their naked man or woman who […]
